Apple will know exactly what exploits the CIA used to hack its iPhones. WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange said he will share the code with tech companies so they can patch flaws in their devices.
Caitlin McGarry | 10 Mar | Read more
The company responded to information from a WikiLeaks release of CIA documents that claim the agency has ways to hack iPhones that Apple doesn't know about.
Caitlin McGarry | 09 Mar | Read more
Criticism is mounting as the agency is reportedly trying its iPhone cracking method on more devices.
Caitlin McGarry | 02 Apr | Read more
The battle over iPhone encryption began 18 months ago, Bloomberg reports.
Caitlin McGarry | 22 Mar | Read more
At South by Southwest Interactive, President Obama warned that taking an "absolutist stance" on privacy vs. encryption isn't the right answer.
Caitlin McGarry | 12 Mar | Read more
Is code protected by the First Amendment? Apple will argue that it does.
Caitlin McGarry | 25 Feb | Read more
The company has more than just the San Bernardino court order to contend with.
Caitlin McGarry | 24 Feb | Read more
A Friday filing alleges that Apple's refusal to comply with this week's court order is a "marketing strategy."
Caitlin McGarry | 20 Feb | Read more
The San Bernardino case isn't the first time the company has refused to help the government unlock an iPhone.
Caitlin McGarry | 20 Feb | Read more
The affected apps were using an advertising software kit that sneakily collected your email address and a list of all the apps you used.
Caitlin McGarry | 19 Oct | Read more
The company doesn't want apps installing root certificates on your iPhone for security reasons.
Caitlin McGarry | 09 Oct | Read more
Et tu, Google?
Caitlin McGarry | 29 Sep | Read more
Apple's walled garden breached after developers take code shortcut.
Caitlin McGarry | 21 Sep | Read more
Apple launched HomeKit last year to unite your smart home accessories under one framework. But we've only seen a handful of HomeKit-compatible devices on store shelves, and now manufacturers are saying Apple's tough security demands are causing the delay.
Caitlin McGarry | 24 Jul | Read more
In case you missed it, Google launched a new mobile payment service at its annual I/O developers conference Thursday. It's called Android Pay. But didn't Google already have a mobile payment service? Yes, yes, Google Wallet. That's not going away--in fact, it's getting a reboot as a peer-to-peer payment service--but Android Pay works a lot more like Apple Pay than Google's last attempt.
Caitlin McGarry | 30 May | Read more